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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...extreme case of the reverence accorded to Beuys' work in Germany happened two years ago, when one of his pieces-a bathtub on a stand, dotted with bits of sticking plaster-was mistakenly used to cool beer during a party in the museum where it was stored. No damage was done to it, but the owner sued and was given $94,000 damages by a German court, a verdict happily greeted by Beuys as a victory over the "exploitative self-interest" of the beer drinkers. Plainly, something had happened to the avant-garde in the half-century since Marcel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Noise of Beuys | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...category of ''heavy drinkers''-those who regularly consume more than a six-pack of beer or five shots of liquor at a sitting-now includes 29% of undergraduate men and 11% of the women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Going Back to the Booze | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...University of New Hampshire has banned beer kegs in the dorms (a move that triggered a midnight march of students chanting "We want kegs!"). The University of Kansas now requires that soft beverages be available whenever alcohol is served at on-campus social functions. Promotion of alternative beverages has even won a few converts at the Uni versity of Virginia, where demand for booze by undergraduates has long been legendary. The sales volume of the local liquor store in Charlottesville is third highest in the state. One Charlottesville wholesaler even offers a ''Dial-a-keg" service, complete with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Going Back to the Booze | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

SoHo linebacker Rob McCormisch said the successful last minute drive was due to "a ballsy offense and a keg of beer" waiting on the sidelines...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: South House, Quincy Stay Unbeaten | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

...down to the beaches at Lynn--all you see are kids drinking beer. You can't even find a parking place," Joseph Cardile from Randolph, said yesterday. He added that he believes the drinking age should be raised to 21 years because teenagers cannot handle alcohol. "Kids stole my tools to get money to buy booze. I caught them. They don't want to work, they just want to drink booze," he said...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Several Area Residents Doubt Impact of New Drinking Age | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

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